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Join 4-time Grand Slam Champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they break down Serena Williams’ stunning return to Wimbledon and what fans should realistically expect from the 23-time Grand Slam champion at age 44. Kim shares the unique perspective of a fellow comeback player, explaining the biggest challenges Serena will face and the signs she'll be watching for when Serena steps back onto the grass. The episode also dives into the controversial four-year suspension of former...
Serena Williams is returning to singles at Wimbledon 2026 — and Andy Roddick has thoughts. Andy also breaks down the American grass rundown: Tiafoe over Fritz, Tommy Paul and Wimbledon dark horses & Markéta Vondrousová's reported 4-year suspension for a missed drug test. Jon Wertheim checks in with the biggest news ahead of the third major of the year: Dan Evans wild card snub, Corentin Moutet's F-bomb fine, Coco Gauff's quiet win on player surveillance cameras, Ben Shelton splits from IMG &...
5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. Wimbledon 2026 is the center of the tennis universe this week — and the Williams Sisters are back at the All England Club. Serena and Venus have been awarded a doubles wild card, with one mystery women's singles slot still to be announced. Could Serena be eyeing a singles run too? In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: 1. Willia...
Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick breaks down the unique challenges of the grass court season, tackling everything from the surprising "quality control" issues plaguing professional tennis balls to the complex tax implications that influence player scheduling. In this episode, Andy explains why movement on grass is a delicate dance compared to clay, why modern tennis doesn't allow for cleats, and sh...
Join 4-time Grand Slam Champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they sit down with World No. 194 Robin Montgomery. Fresh off her first WTA title, Montgomery opens up about the long road back from wrist surgery, the challenges of rebuilding confidence, and the mindset shift that helped transform her career. Plus, Kim and Blair break down the biggest stories from the grass-court season, including Serena and Venus Williams reuniting at Wimbledon, whether Serena could make a single...
Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down the start of the 2026 grass swing. Andy makes the case for why Wimbledon may be Novak Djokovic's best remaining shot at a major, Ben Shelton's win over Fritz, and Majchrzak beating De Minaur for the title. Plus, Donna Vekić's title run, Emma Raducanu's scheduling debate, Barbora Krejčíková as the ultimate unseeded threat, and a deep dive into Serena's doubles return and whether singles is next. JW also gives an inside look at the new Chris Evert and Marti...
5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. Serena Williams is back — and she won her first competitive match since the 2022 US Open. Plus, Jannik Sinner gets the all-clear after a hospital visit in Milan, and Wimbledon announces a record-breaking £64.2 million prize fund for 2026. In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: 1. Serena Williams returns to competitive tennis at ...
Today, the All England Club and Wimbledon announced a 20% increase in prize money compared to 2025, bringing the total prize money fund to £64.2 million. Andy Roddick talks with Deborah Jevans (Chair of the All England Lawn Tennis Club) and Jamie Baker (Tournament Director of The Championships) to understand what these decisions look like from the inside, where communication with players currently stands, and what more Wimbledon is adding for the benefit of the players. 📩 Sign up for the Newsle...
Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick welcomes Rafael Nadal and documentary director Zach Heinzerling for a special edition of Q&Andy, diving deep into Nadal's new documentary series and the emotional final chapter of one of the greatest careers in tennis history. Rafa opens up about the difficult decision to allow cameras into his private world, the challenge of documenting injuries, family life, a...
Join 4-time Grand Slam Champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they unpack one of the wildest Roland Garros tournaments in recent memory. From Mirra Andreeva capturing her first Grand Slam title at just 19 years old to Alexander Zverev finally breaking through for his long-awaited major championship, Kim and Blair dive into the biggest stories, surprises, and emotions from Paris. The duo explores Andreeva's remarkable maturity under pressure, Maja Chwalińska's unforgettable ru...
The wildest Grand Slam in years is in the books, and the SERVED crew breaks down all of it. John Wertheim joins Andy Roddick and Producer Mike fresh off two weeks at 2026 Roland Garros to unpack a French Open that flipped every expectation upside down. We dig into Zverev's breakthrough and the binary, pass-fail pressure he faced, Andre Agassi's pointed comments about Jannik Sinner's physical breakdown and the teenage takeover led by 19-year-old Mirra Andreeva, rising stars Fonseca, Jodor, and Ko...
Andy Roddick dissects Alexander Zverev's first Grand Slam win at Roland Garros, highlighting his triumph over Flavio Cobolli despite personal history and immense pressure. Roddick explores Zverev's mental fortitude, tactical adjustments in the match, and how this victory may impact his future against top rivals. The discussion also touches on Zverev's self-awareness and potential Hall of Fame legacy.
This episode dives into the 2026 Roland Garros women's final, celebrating Mirra Andreeva's convincing victory and Maja Chwalinska's surprising breakthrough, discussing its life-changing impact and Andreeva's future potential. Andy Roddick also provides a comprehensive tactical breakdown and prediction for the men's final between Alexander Zverev and Flavio Cobolli, highlighting key matchups and strategies.
Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 13 of the 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick discusses Alexander Zverev's dominant semifinal win over Jakub Menšík, why Menšík's tactics never allowed him to settle into the match, and how Zverev has handled the pressure of becoming the clear tournament favorite. Plus, Roddick reacts to Matteo Arnaldi's heartbreaking withdrawal due to illness after one of the most physically demanding runs in Grand Slam history, what it means for the men's final for Flavio Cobo...
Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 12 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick talks through Maja Chwalińska's shocking run to the Roland Garros final — only the second women’s qualifier in Open Era history to reach a Grand Slam final — breaking down her elite anticipation, subtle court positioning, and how she dismantled Diana Shnaider without overpowering her. Plus, why Mirra Andreeva has been the best player at the tournament from start to finish, how her serve and ability to play through wind g...
This episode of QuickServe dives deep into the dramatic events of Roland Garros Day 11. Andy Roddick analyzes Aryna Sabalenka's unexpected loss, attributing it to mental fatigue and the immense pressure of sustained dominance, while also celebrating Diana Shnaider's impressive ability to close matches. The discussion also covers Matteo Berrettini's difficult injury retirement, prompting a conversation about strategic career decisions for future health, and highlights the incredible, life-changing financial impact of Maja Chwalinska's semifinal run.
This episode recaps Day 10 of Roland Garros, focusing on Andreva's record-setting performance and Kostiak's strong showing, Zverev's consistent play, and the surprising run of Menshik against Fonseca. Roddick delves into player strategies, fatigue, and highlights the historic Italian presence in the quarterfinals. The episode concludes by celebrating the overall unpredictability and compelling narratives of this year's tournament across both draws.
Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 9 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick talks through the big matches of the day including Frances Tiafoe falling to Matteo Arnaldi in 5 sets, Naomi Osaka falling to Aryna Sabalenka, and more. Andy then goes into a bit of a quarterfinal preview looking at João Fonseca and Jakub Menšík and how he thinks that matchup will go. COMMENT BELOW: Who is making it out of the Quarterfinals? 📩 Sign up for the Newsletter & Live Chat w/ us during matches! https://serve...
Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 8 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick reacts to Joao Fonseca beating Casper Ruud to make it to the Quarterfinals. He also talks about Jodar and Zverev advancing to the quarters. Andy also goes into the biggest upset of the day: Marta Kostyuk beating Iga Swiatek in the 4th round. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match to kick off the second week? 📩 Sign up for the Newsletter & Live Chat w/ us during matches! https://servedmedia.substack.com/ 📱 Follo...
Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim re-draw the 2026 Roland Garros winners! Our favorite tradition here at Served is telling Andy and JW how terrible their picks were… but with the crazy upsets so far in the French Open, sounds like everyone’s draw is in shambles. Andy and JW recap today’s matches including Gauff and Anisimova losing, Cerundolo beating Landaluce, and more. Then, they re-draw their brackets! COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning your re-draw bracket? 📩 Sign up for the Newsletter &...
Andy Roddick provides a detailed recap of 2026 Roland Garros Day 6, highlighted by Joao Fonseca's stunning victory against Novak Djokovic. Roddick praises Fonseca's exceptional play, maturity, and physical readiness, positioning him as a future Grand Slam champion, while also acknowledging Djokovic's strong performance. The episode also covers other notable matches, the unprecedentedly open men's draw, and critical concerns about player safety due to court-side advertising.
This episode dissects the dramatic Day 5 of Roland Garros, headlined by Jannik Sinner's unexpected loss, which opens up the men's draw in a way not seen since 2003. Andy Roddick analyzes Sinner's physical vulnerabilities in heat and long matches, Ben Shelton's tactical struggles, and Frances Tiafoe's disciplined victory. The discussion also highlights impressive rising stars like Moise Kouame and the unique pressure on favorites like Alexander Zverev and Casper Ruud, with Novak Djokovic remaining the sole major winner.
Andy Roddick breaks down the results from Day 4 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick dives into the day's scores, notably highlighting João Fonseca and Rafael Jódar both battling through their matches, as well as Novak Djokovic. He talks about Elena Rybakina's tough loss and the injuries that plagued the day, including Hailey Baptiste's retirement. Finally, he covers the rumors Jon Wertheim has been hearing on the ground regarding a possible return to grass for Serena Williams… COMMENT BELOW: What was...
Andy Roddick breaks down the results from Day 3 of the 2026 French Open. Roddick dives into Daniil Medvedev’s Round 1 upset loss to Adam Walton and Jessica Pegula’s loss to Kimberly Birrell. He also covers Moïse Kouamé getting past Grand Slam champion Marin Čilić to finish up Round 1. Finally, Andy shares his thoughts on Gaël Monfils' career and retirement at the 2026 Roland Garros. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think is going to fall in Round 2? 📩 Sign up for the Newsletter & Live Chat w/ us d...
Jon Wertheim breaks down results from Day 2 of the 2026 French Open, covering the biggest results and standout performances. Jon dives into the matches from today including Wawrinka’s last match at Roland Garros, Elina Svitolina surviving a 3-set match against Bondar, Swiatek dominating & Casper Ruud surviving a 5-set thriller. Wertheim also goes into a quick update of the Player Media Boycott at the 2026 French Open: what it means, how it’s going & more. COMMENT BELOW: What was your fav...
Andy Roddick and Producer Mike break down results from Day 1 of the 2026 French Open, covering the biggest results and standout performances from opening day. Andy Roddick dives into the upset where No. 7 seed Taylor Fritz falls to Nishesh Basavareddy in the first round and why that doesn't change his view of the rest of Fritz's year. He also goes into more results including Djokovic beating Perricard, Kostyuk advancing to the second round, and Arthur Gea's unfortunate on-court moment... COMMENT...
FILL OUT YOUR BRACKET HERE: https://served.bracket.tennis/ Andy Roddick, Jon Wertheim, and the Served crew break down the full 2026 Roland Garros draw — men's and women's — picking winners, calling upsets, and revealing their official bracket challenge picks! COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning the 2026 French Open!? 📩 Sign up for the Newsletter here: https://servedmedia.substack.com/ Check out some Served Merch: https://store.servedpodcast.com/ 📱If you're new to the Served with Andy Roddic...
Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick sits down with French World No. 24 Arthur Rinderknech in this episode of Q&Andy, where he pulls back the curtain on the surreal reality of the Shanghai final and faced his own cousin in a historic Masters 1000 showdown after battling past Daniil Medvedev. They dive into technical adjustments between clay and grass, an injury update on Rinderknech's coach Lucas P...
Rafael Nadal joins Andy Roddick and the Served team to talk about his new documentary "RAFA" premiering May 29th on Netflix. Nadal talks about why he decided to make the documentary, battling injuries, his thoughts on Carlos Alcaraz's injury & more. COMMENT BELOW: What is your favorite Rafa Nadal memory? 📩 Sign up for the Newsletter here: https://servedmedia.substack.com/ Check out some Served Merch: https://store.servedpodcast.com/ 📱If you're new to the Served with Andy Roddick, we're hap...
Kim Clijsters joins live from Paris during Roland Garros qualifying week, sharing stories from the grounds, including accidentally spilling tea on tournament director Amélie Mauresmo and watching David Goffin receive an emotional standing ovation. Kim also gives an insider look at the Roland-Garros atmosphere and her favorite parts of the venue. Kim and Blair Henley also break down Elina Svitolina’s 2026 Rome title run, including how she rebuilt her game after maternity leave. They also discuss ...
